Comparison

Bridges vs Mindz Pro

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Bridges

Easily collect and format links for your projects. Save links with custom titles and export them in various formats like Markdown or HTML. Organize them into folders for quick access and sync across devices.

Highlights
  • Custom link formatting
  • Multiple export formats (Markdown, HTML, JSON, URL)
  • Folder organization
  • iCloud sync across devices
  • Rich link previews
  • Share sheet integration
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Bridges is the best way to collect custom formatted links. Saving a link for your podcast, newsletter, or blog post has never been easier. If you’ve ever had the task to collect links for a project you’ll love Bridges. Bridges eliminates any tedious URL editing for making a raw URL more human readable. When saving a link to Bridges you give it a title and it can be used when you copy the link later on. Need a link with a custom title in markdown? One tap away. Need a URL as a hyperlink? One tap away. Even better if you set all the links into a folder you can copy all of these links in the format you need in a few taps. The supported formats include: Hyperlink, Markdown, JSON, HTML, URL. Organize the links into different folders and keep each folder in a section. All your data is stored locally and synced with iCloud so all your devices are up to date. If you download the separate macOS app for Bridges all your links and data will be there. Use the share sheet to save links to Bridges quickly and easily. When saving a link it will show a rich preview of the links info: Link Title, Hero Image, Favicon, and URL. From the share sheet it’s easy to save to any folder you’ve made in the app. The custom title for the link is automatically filled in with the URL’s link title. With Bridges saving links is easy and fun. Bridges is built by one person and aims to give you more time back by reducing tedious tasks. For more information about the app visit https://www.bridgesapp.app/. To see our privacy policy: https://www.bridgesapp.app/privacy-policy. Terms of service: https://www.bridgesapp.app/terms-of-service.

About

Mindz Pro

Organize your ideas, projects, and thoughts with a powerful mind mapping and list creation tool. Visualize concepts, structure information, and share your creations in various formats. Offers unlimited creation and advanced customization for efficient planning and brainstorming.

Highlights
  • List and visual mind map views
  • Customizable nodes with icons and images
  • Advanced search and easy navigation
  • Local backups and export options
  • Unlimited mind map creation
  • Map and node design customization
  • Attach files to nodes
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Mindz - Mind Map & Lists: Great for Mind Mapping to Organize Your Ideas, Projects, and Thoughts Efficiently! Collect ideas, structure your thoughts, or plan projects – all in a clear and organized way. With Mindz - Mind Mapping, you can quickly and intuitively create mind maps, whether for brainstorming, project management, or to-do lists. Key Features of Mindz - Mind Map & Lists: • Clear List View: Quickly and efficiently structure information in easy-to-manage lists. • Visual Map View: Automatically turn your lists into visual mind maps for easy presentation. • Customizable Nodes: Add icons, images, colors, and links to personalize your mind maps. • Advanced Search Function: Find content quickly, no matter how large your mind map is. • Easy Navigation: Use breadcrumbs, favorites, or the map view to effortlessly switch between topics. • Node Positioning: Freely arrange nodes or use automatic alignment for perfect organization. • Local Backups: Keep your mind maps safe by exporting and importing Mindz or OPML files. • Share & Export: Share your mind maps as PDFs, images, or in OPML format with others. • Mind Map & Lists: Mind Mapping and List Creation combined for optimal organization. Exclusive Pro Features of Mindz - Mind Map & Lists: • Unlimited Creation: Create unlimited mind maps, lists and nodes for endless idea organization. • Map Designer: Customize the design of your mind maps quickly and easily. • Node Designer: Personalize individual or multiple nodes to suit your needs. • Advanced Export Options: Export your content as HTML, Markdown, or text files. • Attach Files to Nodes: Add documents, images, and audio files to individual nodes. • Dark Mode & Design Options: Personalize your experience with Dark Mode and custom accent colors. Who Is Mindz - Mind Map & Lists For? Mindz is perfect for anyone looking to organize, structure, and visualize their thoughts. Whether you're an individual or a professional, Mindz is the ideal tool for: • Students & Teachers: Organize class notes, plan lessons, brainstorm ideas for essays or presentations, and manage school projects with ease. • Business Professionals: Plan and manage projects, outline strategies, and create visual presentations to communicate ideas clearly and effectively. • Creative Thinkers: Capture ideas, map out creative processes, and brainstorm concepts for writing, design, or artistic projects. • Planners & Organizers: Create to-do lists, manage personal projects, plan events, and ensure every detail is covered. • Anyone Seeking Structure: Whether it's a simple list or a complex mind map, Mindz helps you bring order to chaos and achieve your goals more efficiently. Why Choose Mindz? With an intuitive interface, powerful features, and flexible customization options, Mindz - Mind Map & Lists offers the perfect solution for anyone looking to take a structured approach to their projects. No ads, no registration required – just get started and become more productive. Take Full Control of Your Ideas! Download now and start mind mapping right away. For more information about our Mind Mapping Tool, visit: https://www.mindz.de

Screenshots

Bridges4 screens
Mindz Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Bridges at Free against Mindz Pro's $2.99. Bridges also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 20 months). Mindz Pro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and review sentiment (100% vs 75%). On rating, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Bridges is free to download; Mindz Pro costs $2.99 up front. Bridges sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Mindz Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Bridges against 4.4 for Mindz Pro. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 7 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Bridges's written reviews are positive against 100% of Mindz Pro's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bridges ships an update every 3 weeks, Mindz Pro every 20 months. The most recent releases landed on August 5, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Bridges versus Mindz Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBridgesMindz Pro
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating4.4 (17 ratings)4.4 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings17 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 20 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJonathan RuizTHOMAS SCHULZ

Customer experience

Bridges

All ratings17 ratings
Positive82.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative17.6%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Mindz Pro

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Bridges

One-time3
  • Nice Tip$0.99
  • Very Nice Tip$2.99
  • Generous Tip$4.99
None

Mindz Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bridges free?
Bridges is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mindz Pro free?
Mindz Pro costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Bridges or Mindz Pro?
Bridges and Mindz Pro are both rated 4.4 out of 5 on the App Store, from 17 and 7 ratings respectively.
Do Bridges or Mindz Pro have ads?
Neither Bridges nor Mindz Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bridges or Mindz Pro?
Bridges ships an update every 3 weeks, and Mindz Pro every 20 months. Most recently, Bridges was updated on August 5, 2026 and Mindz Pro on September 18, 2026.

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